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Ovidiu Laurian Simina

Born 1976 Academic background: August 2006 - Intensive Summer Programme of the European Doctorate on Migration, Diversity and Identities (EDMIDI) – "Theories of International Migration", The Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies (CEDEM), University of Liège, and The Migration Thematic Subgroup of HumanitarianNet, Liège, Belgium July 2004 - European Summer School – "European Union Law and Policy on Immigration and Asylum", Odysseus – Academic Network for Legal Studies on Immigration and Asylum in Europe (co-ordinated by Université Libre de Bruxelles), Brussels, Belgium July 2003 - Summer School – "The International University of Human Rights", Romanian Institute for Human Rights (IRDO) and Romanian Senate; Cheia, Prahova County, Romania June 2003 - The School for Postgraduate (Post-academic) Studies, ‘Alexandru Ioan Cuza’ Police Academy, Bucharest, Romania – course for specialization on European Integration 01.02 – 31.07.2002 - Faculté des Sciences Economiques et Sociales; Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France – documentation for PhD thesis on European migration issues [Erasmus/Socrates Scholarship] December 2001 - The Training School of General Inspectorate of Border Police, Orşova, Mehedinţi County, Romania – course for police officers with criminal inquiry competence Since November 2000 - Faculty of Economic Sciences, West University of Timişoara, Timişoara, Romania – PhD Candidate in Economics; thesis: Mobility of the Labour and the Enlargement of the European Union. The Dimension of Illegal Migration and Its Social-Economic Consequences. Co-ordinator: Prof. Grigore Silaşi, PhD, Jean Monnet Professor 1999 – 2001 - The School oh High Comparative European Studies (SISEC), West University of Timisoara, Romania – Post-academic studies (Master) in High European Studies – dissertation February 2005 1994 – 1998 - Law Faculty, ‘Alexandru Ioan Cuza’ Police Academy, Bucharest, Romania – Bachelor of Law – July 1998; specialization: Immigration, Asylum and Border Police

Professional activity:

2004 – 2007 Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reform [until April 2007 – Ministry of Administration and Interior], Bucharest; Cabinet of the Secretary of State for liaison with the Parliament and European Affairs – counsellor to the secretary of state • The counsellor has to assist the secretary of state (deputy minister) in his activity of promotion of the legal documents elaborated by the Ministry of Administration and Interior behind the Romanian Parliament

2003 – 2004 Ministry of Administration and Interior, Bucharest, Legal Directorate (Legislation Service – legal adviser; Human Rights Unit – head; Liaison with the Parliament Service – legal adviser)

1999 – 2003 Ministry of Interior, General Inspectorate of Border Police (I.G.P.F.), Arad Departmental Inspectorate of Border Police, Arad County; Curtici and Nădlac Border Check-Points (Hungarian border) – Immigration and border police officer with criminal inquiry competences • The immigration and border police officer with criminal inquiry competences checks the papers of the illegal migrants stopped by Romanian Border Police or returned by Hungarian Border Guards, for illegal border crossing or irregular staying in Hungary or into the EU. To identify the undocumented persons and to find out the real method to cross illegally the border is his duty. This border police officer prepares the papers for proved offenders (with false document, illegal border crossing and certain border infractions), to present them to prosecutor, depending on their action and according to the law. He fills in the documents for aliens who claim the asylum status at the border, and sends them to the National Office for Refugees (ONR).

1998 – 1999 Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Border Police (D.G.P.F.), Timis County; Jimbolia Border Check-Point (Serbian border) – Immigration and border police officer • The immigration and border police officer has to verify the travel documents and the means of transport of the passengers, for legal crossing of the border

Key activities

• Asylum
• Economy and job market/labour law
• Education and migration
• Migration politics in Europe
• Migration research
• Migration worldwide/in Europe
• Migration/emigration

Publications

• Simina, Ovidiu Laurian (2002): Romania – Source Country and Transit Country for International Migration, UNU/WIDER Conference on Poverty, International Migration and Asylum (conference paper), September 2002; Helsinki: UNU/WIDER; available online at: http://www.wider.unu.edu/conference/conference-2002-3/conference2002-3.htm Published in: SISEC Discussion Papers, I/1, October 2002, Timişoara: SISEC-UVT ISSN 1841-7523
• Simina, Ovidiu Laurian (2003a): Migration – Fake or Threat? It Is Romania a Real Risk for the European Space After the Enlargement Process, as Source for European Migration?, in László Lehoczy, László Kalmár (eds.): 4th International Conference of PhD Students (2003), Volume "Economics 2", pages 439 – 446, Miskolc: Miskolci Egyetem ISBN 963-661-5853Ö, Economics 2: ISBN 963-661-5896
• Simina, Ovidiu Laurian (2003b): Romania as Source for International Migration, in Lazăr Cistelecan (ed.): Economia şi societatea românească la începuturile mileniului trei (Romanian Economy and Society at the Beginning of the Third Millennium) (2002), Volume I, pages 444-457, Târgu Mureş: Editura Universităţii Petru Maior Târgu Mureş ISBN 973-8084-66-0, Vol. I ISBN 973-8084-67-9
• Simina, Ovidiu Laurian (2004): Inequality and Poverty in the EU and the Accession Countries from Central and Eastern Europe. The Implications of Migration. The Case of Romania, in Tadeusz Koźluk (ed.): International Immigration and Naturalization Conference (2003), pages 249-270, Warsaw: PWSBiA, ISBN 83-86031-83-2
• Simina, Ovidiu Laurian (2005a): Next in Line – Romanians at the Gates of the EU (Emigrants, Border Control, Legislation), in SISEC Discussion Papers, No.II/1, February 2005, Timisoara: SISEC, ISSN 1841-7523; in Tadeusz Koźluk (ed.): The 4th International Immigration Conference (2004), Conference and Seminars no.16, pages 115-167, Warsaw: PWSBiA, Independent University of Business and Administration, ISBN 83-86031-78-6
• Simina, Ovidiu Laurian (2005b): Borders in the Contemporary Europe: the Geography of European Migration, in Lia Pop, Cristina Matiuţa (eds.): European Identity and Free Movement of Persons, pages 248-272, Oradea: Editura Universităţii din Oradea ISBN 973-613-960-3

Contact

West University of Timisoara, Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence
Ovidiu Laurian Simina
OP1-CP372
Bucharest
Romania
Tel: 0040722664130
Fax: 0040356814937

http://www.migratie.ro

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